Stefan Bilz

8.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
47 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Stefan Bilz is a scholar working on Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Surgery and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Bilz has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, 20 papers in Surgery and 11 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Stefan Bilz's work include Diabetes Treatment and Management (8 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (6 papers) and Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (6 papers). Stefan Bilz is often cited by papers focused on Diabetes Treatment and Management (8 papers), Diet and metabolism studies (6 papers) and Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes (6 papers). Stefan Bilz collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Stefan Bilz's co-authors include Gerald I. Shulman, Douglas E. Befroy, Varman T. Samuel, Xianqin Qu, Anthony J. Romanelli, Benjamin D. Elder, Ulrich Keller, David B. Savage, Gary W. Cline and Sylvie Dufour and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Bilz

41 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Mechanism of Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Non-alcoholic ... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2007 2023 250 500 750 1000
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Mechanism of Hepatic Insulin Resistance in Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
    2004 1.0k citations Varman T. Samuel, Stefan Bilz et al. profile →
  2. The role of skeletal muscle insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome
    2007 558 citations Kitt Falk Petersen, Sylvie Dufour et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
  3. Efficacy of the Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Liraglutide and Semaglutide for the Treatment of Weight Regain After Bariatric surgery: a Retrospective Observational Study
    2023 99 citations Frida Renström, Stefan Aczél et al. Obesity Surgery profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stefan Bilz Switzerland 18 980 970 968 768 695 47 2.6k
Kοnstantinos Kantartzis Germany 27 927 0.9× 1.4k 1.4× 1.5k 1.6× 668 0.9× 458 0.7× 65 3.1k
Leo Cornelius Bollheimer Germany 21 1.2k 1.2× 632 0.7× 630 0.7× 681 0.9× 548 0.8× 68 2.8k
Bridget Pierpont United States 35 1.1k 1.1× 1.7k 1.7× 1.8k 1.9× 715 0.9× 606 0.9× 54 3.4k
Jong Chul Won South Korea 30 1.1k 1.1× 838 0.9× 508 0.5× 891 1.2× 403 0.6× 83 3.0k
Dorit Samocha‐Bonet Australia 30 1.2k 1.2× 516 0.5× 691 0.7× 777 1.0× 335 0.5× 66 2.6k
Christian Anderwald Austria 32 1.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.1× 835 0.9× 985 1.3× 698 1.0× 76 3.2k
Yukiko Onishi Japan 33 890 0.9× 1.6k 1.6× 745 0.8× 1.6k 2.0× 692 1.0× 76 3.7k
Roland Buettner Germany 19 1.2k 1.2× 694 0.7× 863 0.9× 748 1.0× 466 0.7× 32 2.8k
E. Buzzigoli Italy 19 810 0.8× 1.0k 1.1× 1.4k 1.5× 754 1.0× 416 0.6× 31 2.8k
An Verrijken Belgium 29 583 0.6× 971 1.0× 1.8k 1.9× 598 0.8× 453 0.7× 75 3.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Stefan Bilz

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Bilz

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All Works

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Boesch, Maximilian, Florent Baty, Stefan Bilz, Martin Brutsche, & Frank Rassouli. (2024). Tracking Real-World Physical Activity in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Over One Year: Results from a Monocentric, Prospective, Observational Cohort Study. International Journal of COPD. Volume 19. 1921–1929. 3 indexed citations
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Brenner, Roman, Stefan Bilz, Sonia Busch, et al.. (2024). Arrhythmien bei Schilddrüsenerkrankungen. Herzschrittmachertherapie + Elektrophysiologie. 35(3). 183–192.
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Renström, Frida, et al.. (2023). Efficacy of the Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists Liraglutide and Semaglutide for the Treatment of Weight Regain After Bariatric surgery: a Retrospective Observational Study. Obesity Surgery. 33(4). 1017–1025. 99 indexed citations breakdown →
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Eugster, Philippe J., Karim Abid, Maurice Matter, et al.. (2022). Proneuropeptide Y and neuropeptide Y metabolites in healthy volunteers and patients with a pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma. Clinica Chimica Acta. 534. 146–155. 6 indexed citations
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Nanchen, David, David Carballo, Stefan Bilz, et al.. (2021). Effectiveness, Adherence, and Safety of Evolocumab in a Swiss Multicenter Prospective Observational Study. Advances in Therapy. 39(1). 504–517. 10 indexed citations
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Zulewski, Henryk, Luca Giovanella, Stefan Bilz, et al.. (2019). Multidisciplinary approach for risk-oriented treatment of low-risk papillary thyroid cancer in Switzerland. Swiss Medical Weekly. 149(304). w14700–w14700. 14 indexed citations
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Seelig, Eleonora, Stefan Bilz, Ulrich Keller, Fabian Meienberg, & Mirjam Christ‐Crain. (2013). Concentrations of the Stress Hormone Copeptin Increase upon Hypoglycaemia in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Dependent of Hypoglycaemia Awareness. PLoS ONE. 8(8). e72876–e72876. 12 indexed citations
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Seelig, Eleonora, Ulrich Keller, Markus Klarhöfer, et al.. (2013). Neuroendocrine Regulation and Metabolism of Glucose and Lipids in Primary Chronic Insomnia: A Prospective Case-Control Study. PLoS ONE. 8(4). e61780–e61780. 45 indexed citations
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Grouzmann, Eric, Maurice Matter, Stefan Bilz, et al.. (2012). Monoamine Oxidase A Down-Regulation Contributes to High Metanephrine Concentration in Pheochromocytoma. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 97(8). 2773–2781. 22 indexed citations
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Petersen, Kitt Falk, Sylvie Dufour, David B. Savage, et al.. (2007). The role of skeletal muscle insulin resistance in the pathogenesis of the metabolic syndrome. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 104(31). 12587–12594. 558 indexed citations breakdown →
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Conen, David, Ludovic Melly, Christoph C. Kaufmann, et al.. (2007). Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxicosis. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 49(24). 2350–2355. 59 indexed citations
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Stoeckli, R., Andrea Ernst, NG Morgenthaler, et al.. (2006). Effect of gastric bypass and gastric banding on neurotensin levels in morbidly obese patients. 1 indexed citations
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Puder, Jardena J., Charly Nusbaumer, Henryk Zulewski, et al.. (2006). Women with polycystic ovary syndrome are sensitive to the TNF‐α‐lowering effect of glucose‐induced hyperinsulinaemia. European Journal of Clinical Investigation. 36(12). 883–889. 7 indexed citations
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Bilz, Stefan, Varman T. Samuel, Katsutaro Morino, et al.. (2005). Activation of the farnesoid X receptor improves lipid metabolism in combined hyperlipidemic hamsters. American Journal of Physiology-Endocrinology and Metabolism. 290(4). E716–E722. 76 indexed citations
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Keller, Ulrich, Gabor Szinnai, Stefan Bilz, & Kaspar Berneis. (2003). Effects of changes in hydration on protein, glucose and lipid metabolism in man: impact on health. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 57(S2). S69–S74. 93 indexed citations
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Keller, Ulrich, et al.. (2002). Effects of medium- and long-chain fatty acids on whole body leucine and glucose kinetics in man. Metabolism. 51(6). 754–760. 13 indexed citations
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Bilz, Stefan, Ronald Ninnis, & Ulrich Keller. (1999). Effects of hypoosmolality on whole-body lipolysis in man. Metabolism. 48(4). 472–476. 14 indexed citations

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